The Leonia Fire Department began in 1898 and has been the backbone of the borough for over 125 years. The LFD has responded to dozens of fires and saved countless lives over that span and does much more in the community than responding to emergencies. We support and participate in all Leonia events in an effort to connect with the community and perform public outreach to potential volunteers and also children to educate them on fire safety and the fire service. | Requirements: Volunteers must be over 18 years old, live within 5 miles of Leonia borough limits, and submit for background and physical screening. Upon being accepted by the LFD Member Committee, you will be confirmed by the Mayor and Council. You will then be expected to complete Firefighter 1 training at the Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute which will be paid for by the department. | Categories: Firefighter

Represent the Salvation Army in Bergen County, coordinating community services and support programs.

Support the Englewood Corps by assisting with community programs, events, and administrative tasks. Volunteers play a key role in outreach efforts.

Participate in community outreach events to support local families and individuals. Tasks may include organizing and distributing hygiene bags, and assisting with event logistics.

Assist clients with resume and cover letter development, updating online profiles, and providing interview coaching. Help clients identify skills and career interests, and refer them to job openings to promote a successful job search.

Assist in creating virtual dance content by helping to creatively format dance and choreography for online platforms. Ideal for those with skills in video production.

Assist in children's dance classes by supporting teachers and ensuring students receive the attention they need. Ideal for those with a dance background or who are great with kids.

Document classes, performances, and events by volunteering photography or videography skills. Help share the memory of the organization's activities.

Help keep the organization's website information current by editing and updating content. Ideal for those with website editing skills.

Assist in filling camp days with arts and crafts activities for children. Ideal for those with artistic skills and a special touch for engaging children.

Help prepare the dance studio space for the fall semester by painting, fixing, cleaning, and organizing. Join the community effort to create a welcoming environment for students.

Support the organization by transporting costumes and other items to events or performances. Ideal for those with a vehicle willing to donate their time.

Volunteers will perform 10-minute plays over the telephone to individual senior citizens and others who are housebound, providing them with entertainment and social interaction. This opportunity is part of a project in collaboration with social service organizations to reach those without easy internet access.

Volunteers at the senior center engage with seniors through various activities, providing companionship and social interaction. Responsibilities include assisting with events, facilitating activities, and offering support to staff and seniors.

Volunteers will assist in organizing educational events and services aimed at developing the community's successful integration into American civil society. Responsibilities include supporting civic participation and leadership development initiatives.

Volunteers will assist in organizing educational events and services aimed at developing the community's integration into American civil society. Responsibilities include supporting civic participation and leadership development initiatives.

Provide administrative support for Mandala Cafe's operations. Current needs include bookkeeping with Quickbooks Online, grant writing, and real estate management.

The Fairview Fire Department is always looking for male or female volunteers to join our department. You must be 18 years of age and live within a 5 mile radius of Fairview to join the Fire Department. The Fairview Fire Department consists of 3 Engine companies, 1 Truck company and 1 Rescue company. Volunteer firefighters are expected to be on call to respond to emergency calls for long periods of time, and are summoned to the fire station when their services are needed. They are also expected to attend other non-emergency duties as well (training, fundraising, town events, department events and equipment maintenance, etc.). The Fairview Volunteer Fire Department values diversity in the workplace. Men and women of all ages, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, religious and political affiliation, and national origin, all are encouraged to apply. Anyone interested may fill out the survey below and we will contact you as soon as possible. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Must obtain a valid NJ's Drivers License Must live within 5 miles radius of Fairview Also acceptable nearby towns for applicant's: Union City West New York Guttenberg North Bergen No prior experience necessary. However down the road, all members of the Fairview Fire Department must attend a State Certified Fire Academy and complete the Firefighter I Course. All active members of the department also attend continuing education courses, including Firefighting Safety, Firefighter II, CPR, and the Incident Command System (ICS-100 to 800). Department members continue to attend in-house hands-on training such as Vehicle Extraction, Driver's Training, and Engine Operations to expand their knowledge and keep abreast of new trends. ​ | Categories: Firefighter

Join the Nice Ninjas Youth Advisory Board to help guide the organization's mission and initiatives. Members are expected to participate in regular meetings, contribute ideas, and engage in community service projects.

A divorce coach can offer guidance and support every step of the way. Help participants regain their confidence, redefine their identity, let go of past hurts and resentments, and set goals for a better future.

Teach basic computer skills to displaced homemakers to help them gain financial stability. Classes are held in various locations across New Jersey.

Guest presenters are needed to provide updated and vital information on women’s empowerment, racial justice, health and wellness, or family support. This role involves delivering presentations that align with YWCA Northern New Jersey's values and mission.

Presenters at our monthly virtual workshops provide seniors with informative tools and skills centered around their health and wellbeing.

YWCA Northern New Jersey Board Committees are typically chaired by a Board member and consist of Board members, staff, and interested volunteers from the community. These committees help to research and develop policy and recommend major policies/initiatives to the Board for approval as appropriate.

YWTV Volunteer Guests present messages around women’s empowerment, racial justice, health and wellness, or family support to viewers, donors, and supporters.

Internship placement is dependent on the scope and needs of the racial justice and women’s empowerment programs. Interns support the management of mission-based grants and programs, participate in training and professional development activities, and assist in collaborative outreach efforts.

Volunteer advocates staff the 24/7 hotline, accompany survivors to medical and legal proceedings, conduct community education and training, support awareness events, and help with office tasks. Pre-qualifications and 48 hours of training are required.

Share your skill set with young girls between 8-14 years old in our new, quarterly workshops designed to connect, inform, and engage with this important age group. Hands-on activities focus on providing our participants with the relevant and age-appropriate tools and skills needed to support their emotional and physical wellbeing.

Become a presenter at one of our monthly virtual workshops that focus on providing seniors with informative tools and skills centered around their health and wellbeing. This role is ideal for those who support and serve Bergen County seniors.

Professional women are needed to help prepare young girls for college, careers, and beyond by sharing their stories, experiences, and 'know-how'. This role involves mentoring and providing necessary skills for personal and professional success.

Volunteer advocates staff our 24/7 hotline (phone and chat), accompany survivors and loved ones to medical and legal proceedings, conduct community education and training, support and staff our awareness events, and help with office/clerical tasks. Pre-qualifications, 48 hours of training, and certification are needed.

Mission Based Interns support the management of mission-based grants and programs, participate in training and professional development activities, and help plan and coordinate meetings of public health and social justice experts/practitioners.

Accomplished women are needed to share tools, resources, and information that inspire others and help them recognize their self-worth and inner powers. Presenters will participate in virtual, quarterly corporate, or small business networking events.

Presenters share their skill set with young girls between 8-14 years old in quarterly workshops designed to connect, inform, and engage with this important age group.

Assists with the coordination of Art in the Garden and other artistic events, enhancing the cultural experience of the garden.

Provides power from the solar panel to the pond, keeps the water running, and maintains fish health. Volunteers also work on the garden’s irrigation system.

Helps RING keep public open hours and welcomes visitors, ensuring a friendly and informative experience for all guests.

Ensures compost is properly delivered to the bins and is sifted to create healthy soil, contributing to the garden's sustainability efforts.

Helps promote RING’s events and volunteer opportunities, increasing community engagement and awareness.

Responsible for planting, trimming, weeding, and watering the garden. Volunteers help maintain the garden's beauty and health.

Volunteers become ambassadors to elevate voices and issues impacting women, supporting efforts to advance gender equity and equality.

Ambassadors elevate the voices and issues impacting women and their families through outreach, supporting gender equity and equality.

Volunteers join the RJ Task Force to disseminate racial justice information and support efforts to eliminate racism in communities.

Accomplished women share tools and resources to inspire others and help them recognize their self-worth during virtual networking events.

Professional women share their stories and experiences to help prepare girls for personal and professional success.

Ambassadors disseminate racial justice information and engage in outreach to support efforts to eliminate racism in communities.

Board Committee Volunteers assist in researching and developing policy and recommending major policies/initiatives to the Board. Committees meet monthly or quarterly depending on their agendas.

Medical volunteers at BVMI provide essential healthcare services to the working uninsured in Bergen County. Volunteers may include doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who donate their time to ensure patients receive quality, compassionate care.

General volunteers at BVMI support various non-medical functions such as administrative tasks, patient coordination, and event planning. These volunteers play a crucial role in the smooth operation of the healthcare center.

From May through October, NYRP welcomes volunteers to assist with forest stewardship and restoration in our Northern Manhattan parks, Highbridge Park and Sherman Creek Park. Volunteers will learn about our forest maintenance techniques and engage in essential tasks including managing invasive vegetation, mulching, and clearing litter.

Moonachie Fire Deparment is always looking for individuals interested in giving back and serving their community. The Department consists of a great group of people committed to being there when it counts for their neighbors and families. We are an all volunteer organization | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. A resident of Moonachie or surrounding communities. Able to pass a complete health physical at Department expense. Possess a valid drivers license. Pass an accredited Firefighter 1 training class within 1 year of joining. | Categories: Firefighter

Kota’s internships offer a chance to gain grassroots NGO experience, new skills, and understand gender issues from diverse perspectives. Interns assist in event production, social media communications, data collection, research, fundraising, and grant writing.

Garden Volunteers maintain the farmhouse garden, performing tasks like watering, pruning, and weeding. They also plan and prepare the edible garden, connecting seed collections with historical foodways.

Education Volunteers engage students and visitors of all ages, leading Farm-to-City tours and hands-on workshops. Volunteers develop specialized tours and activities, encouraging exploration and inquiry-based learning.

Volunteers greet guests, provide museum introductions, and answer questions. They assist with admissions, gift shop sales, and community outreach, as well as support special events and social media marketing projects.

The Moonachie Fire Department is a Volunteer Organization. We are looking for new members 18 or older to join our Organization. We are also looking for Junior Firefighter members, 16 and 17. Come and look around and sign up.. Please be from the Bergen County or Secaucus area for insurance reasons. Thank you | Requirements: We are looking to start a Junior Firefighter program for anyone 16 and 17 years old. Anyone that is 18 years old or older, can be an active Firefighter. Must complete Fire School to become certified. Willing to be dedicated to attend fires at all hours, meetings, drills and cleanups. After completing the background check and the physical, you can be eligible to join. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

Support the organization by creating and managing media content, assisting with marketing strategies, and promoting Active Plus programs and events. Volunteers will work closely with the marketing team to enhance the organization's visibility.

Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing office materials. Volunteers will help ensure the smooth operation of office activities and support staff with various administrative duties.

Assist instructors in delivering fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and leadership programs to children and teens. Volunteers will support the main instructor in class activities and help manage the class environment.

Assist in the administration of art song events and programs. Responsibilities include event planning, coordination, and general administrative tasks to support the organization's mission.

Singers and pianists are invited to volunteer for performance opportunities, contributing their talents to art song recitals and events hosted by the organization.

Support the organization by providing expertise in fundraising and bookkeeping. Volunteers will help manage financial records and assist in developing fundraising strategies.

Volunteers will plan, lead, and assist at MRHS educational and recreational activities, providing support and engagement for older residents. This role is vital in promoting social interaction and lifelong learning.

Volunteers will provide reassuring telephone outreach to residents, offering companionship and support through regular check-ins.

Volunteers will provide language translation services for Chinese-speaking clients, facilitating better communication and understanding of MRHS services.

Volunteers will assist with grocery and pharmacy pick-up for residents, ensuring they have access to necessary supplies and medications.

Volunteers will assist with office work, including answering the telephone and greeting guests. This role supports the daily operations of MRHS and ensures smooth communication with residents and visitors.

Escort frail residents to and from medical appointments. Volunteers will provide companionship and ensure the safety of residents during their trips.

Volunteers will participate in fundraising activities such as the MRHS Flea Market and the Repair Cafe. This role is crucial for generating funds to support MRHS programs and services.

Lead and assist in an origami workshop at Macomb's Bridge Library. Volunteers will engage participants in cultural experiences through origami, promoting creativity and cultural exchange.

Facilitate community workshops that provide training and mentorship to local aspiring designers and entrepreneurs. Volunteers will help organize and lead sessions, ensuring participants gain valuable skills and insights.

Participate in a day of community and restoration in our Natural Areas. Activities include vine cutback, invasive species removal, and litter pick-up to revitalize the neighborhood and create a positive impact.

Join Riverside Park Conservancy as we freshen up the sand in local playgrounds. The event starts with a bucket brigade led by kids, and followed by parents and caregivers, with staff providing pails and shovels.

Join us in transforming Riverside Park by painting lampposts. Whether you’re an experienced painter or a beginner, this event is perfect for anyone looking to unwind and have fun while enhancing the beauty of the park.

Volunteers in the Nutrition Department assist with the operation of the food pantry, which serves over 5,000 individuals and families each year. Responsibilities include organizing food items, distributing non-perishable food supplies, and assisting with the distribution of organic fruits and vegetables during the summer months.

Support and encourage cancer patients, survivors, and the physically challenged through prayer, listening, and building friendships. Volunteers will join women's and men's groups to provide emotional support and companionship.

Apply for grants to support the organization's mission with the potential for a paid position. This role involves researching and writing grant proposals to secure funding for cancer support services.

Facilitate cancer and health awareness workshops for women's cancer support and physically challenged prayer groups. This role is ideal for students majoring in healthcare fields.

Volunteers make our festival possible! We rely on dedicated volunteers to devote their time and energy to the Festival. Volunteers help create a platform to celebrate fierce and fearless women leaders both on screen and behind the camera.

Volunteers provide critical support to students by following a Behind the Book program from start to finish, acting as a mentor and assisting classroom staff. They support students through activities like reading, writing, art, and connecting with the book’s author.

Volunteer as a debate coach to help students in public schools improve their debate and public speaking skills. Coaches will guide students through curriculum and prepare them for tournaments.

Volunteers guide individuals through financial education sessions, helping them build financial literacy and achieve their financial goals. Volunteers become part of a vibrant community committed to economic empowerment.

As a Tax Prep Volunteer, you will help prepare free tax returns for low-income individuals and families. No experience is needed, and you will receive IRS-certified tax training. Your primary duties will include preparing tax returns, customer service, and data entry.

Volunteer as a skating coach. Our girls become self-confident, resourceful and determined young women because of your support

Volunteer as a tutor. Our girls become self-confident, resourceful and determined young women because of your support.

Help run activities for kids, such as art workshops, composting lessons, and fun fitness classes. Engage with children to promote healthy and sustainable living.

Support live music events, cooking demonstrations, and other community activities. Tasks include setup, crowd engagement, and cleanup.

Be part of the innovative greenhouse project. Help with seedling care, compost processing, and educational workshops.

Join the team in planting, maintaining, and harvesting crops in the urban garden. Get hands-on experience in sustainable gardening practices.

Assist with setting up, managing, and breaking down farmers market booths. Interact with customers, support local vendors, and make the markets a welcoming space.

Assist in providing after-school arts education programs to children in under-resourced schools. Responsibilities include supporting arts teachers, helping with art supplies, and engaging with students to foster their interest in the arts.

Assist in organizing and running the Democracy Prep Korean Street Festival. Responsibilities include facilitating cultural activities like Hangul writing, street chalk art, and face painting, promoting Korean culture and education.

Volunteer rape crisis and domestic violence advocates provide crisis counseling, emotional support, and advocacy to survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence who seek treatment in the emergency departments of our affiliate hospitals. All it takes is a comprehensive 40-hour training, two 12-hour shifts per month, and a willingness to do a whole lot of good.

Student volunteers can gain valuable experience by assisting with various programs at Abbott House. Responsibilities may include tutoring, organizing recreational activities, or supporting administrative functions.

Volunteers assist with the care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and socializing with the animals. They also help with adoption events and community outreach programs.

Attention, logistics wizards! We need help with event planning and publicity for our popular wellness and racial healing events. Volunteers will assist in organizing, coordinating, and promoting events to ensure their success.

Assist in organizing and participating in community events and projects that promote arts and culture. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and community outreach efforts.

Join us from April through October in one of our 18 community gardens and discover what makes a Bronx garden so special. Volunteers can donate a few hours of their time or work on special projects.

Participate in tree stewardship activities to help maintain and beautify the neighborhood. Responsibilities include watering, mulching, and caring for street trees to ensure a greener environment.

Assist with administrative tasks such as PR, grant writing, and fundraising to support the non-profit's operations.